A former Edinburgh pub, which has lain vacant for the last four years, is being demolished this week ahead of plans to build new homes in the area. Smithies Ale House on Eyre Place was built in the 1980s and operated as a public house until its closure in March 2020. Last year the council approved plans for the demolition of the building and ‘clearance of the adjacent land’ including 22 trees to make way for 11 homes - nine maisonettes, two flats and a shared garden. The planning statement...
The former Macy's had sat empty since 2019.
Crews battled a fire at an apartment building in Avon Sunday night. The fire was located at 44 Avonwood Road. Roughly 58 units were impacted.
Officials of the Lagos State Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, on Monday, commenced the demolition of buildings erected on drainages in the Ojota and Ogudu areas of the state. The ministry’s Director of Public Affairs, Kunle Adeshina, in a statement on Monday, said the demolition came after the expiration of notice given to the Read More
(The Center Square) – An emergency bill to allow the Seattle Fire Department to conduct demolition of unsafe vacant buildings in Seattle would cost the city up to $500,000 this year before potential reimbursements. The emergency legislation was proposed by Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell on Thursday. The Seattle Public Safety Committee was briefed on the proposed bill on Tuesday. Harrell’s emergency legislation comes as a result of the number of fires in vacant...
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Coventry Building Society has agreed terms to buy The Co-operative Bank for £780m as a wave of consolidation sweeps through the mid-sized banking sector.
Lawyers are still working to close on the purchase of the Macy's lot before the demo can begin.
The demolished site of Chris Pratt and wife Katherine Schwarzenegger's historic 1950s Los Angeles home, which they are planning to replace with a gaudy mansion.
15 State Officials Warn Bank Of America About 'De-Banking' Of Christians Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times, A group of 15 financial officials from 13 states sent a notice to Bank of America, raising concerns about the institution’s “de-banking” of Christians. “We write to express our concerns over Bank of America’s troubling track record of politicized de-banking. Bank of America’s de-banking policies and practices threaten the company’s financial health, its...
UK fans estimated to have lost over £1 million since tickets went on sale and thousands have fallen victim, losing an average of £332 each.
More than £1 million could already have been lost in the UK to fraudsters pretending to offer Taylor Swift concert tickets, Lloyds has warned.